Astros 5-4 Reds (29 Jul, 2008) Play-by-Play

Houston Astros

49-56, 25-25 home


CIN
HOU

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	8	1
3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	-	5	9	0

RedsTop 1st
- R. Oswalt pitching for HOU
  CIN
  HOU
- Pitch
  1
  Strike Swinging
  2
  Strike Swinging
  3
  Fly Out
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 1st
- J. Cueto pitching for CIN
  CIN
  HOU
- G Blum hit sacrifice fly to center, L Berkman scored, C Lee to second on throwing error by center fielder J Bruce.
  0
  3
- 3 Runs, 3 Hits, 1 Error
RedsTop 2nd
- R. Oswalt pitching for HOU
  CIN
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 2nd
- J. Cueto pitching for CIN
  CIN
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RedsTop 3rd
- R. Oswalt pitching for HOU
  CIN
  HOU
- 4 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 3rd
- J. Cueto pitching for CIN
  CIN
  HOU
- 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RedsTop 4th
- R. Oswalt pitching for HOU
  CIN
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 4th
- J. Cueto pitching for CIN
  CIN
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RedsTop 5th
- R. Oswalt pitching for HOU
  CIN
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 5th
- J. Cueto pitching for CIN
  CIN
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RedsTop 6th
- T. Byrdak pitching for HOU
  CIN
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 6th
- J. Cueto pitching for CIN
  CIN
  HOU
- D Newhan hit for T Byrdak.
  4
  5
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RedsTop 7th
- G. Geary pitching for HOU
  CIN
  HOU
- A Phillips hit for J Cueto.
  4
  5
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 7th
- M. Lincoln pitching for CIN
  CIN
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RedsTop 8th
- G. Geary pitching for HOU
  CIN
  HOU
- W. Wright pitching for HOU
  CIN
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 8th
- M. Lincoln pitching for CIN
  CIN
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RedsTop 9th
- J. Valverde pitching for HOU
  CIN
  HOU
- T Wigginton at third base.
  4
  5
- J Valentin hit for P Bako.
  4
  5
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors

Reds
4
Astros
5

Game 1

29/7

Reds
2
Astros
6

Game 2

30/7

Reds
9
Astros
5

Game 3

31/7

Minute Maid Park

1:05 AM, 29 July 2008

Houston, Texas

Attendance: 31,783

Game Time:2:28

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Eric Cooper
First Base Umpire - Derryl Cousins
Second Base Umpire - Delfin Colon
Third Base Umpire - Angel Hernandez

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Milwaukee	93	69	.574	-	L1
St. Louis	83	79	.512	10	W1
Chicago	83	79	.512	10	L1
Cincinnati	77	85	.475	16	W1
Pittsburgh	76	86	.469	17	L1

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Cincinnati Reds

Houston Astros

R. Oswalt8-8

J. Cueto7-10

J. Valverde27

Game Information

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Pitch
1 Strike Swinging
2 Strike Swinging
3 Fly Out